How To Wire Wrap A Rough Crystal
Create beautiful jewellery with rough crystals, stones and sea glass using wire wrapping techniques! This page provides step by step instructions on how to wire wrap a rough crystal or ...
Compare Jewellery Designs Using Different Sized Wire
Getting Started When getting started in jewellery making, it can be difficult to know what sized wire is suitable for the project you have in mind. So we've created this visual information ...
How To Work Harden Jewellery Making Wire
We share with you simple ways you can work harden metal wire for your jewellery designs. Get all the tools and supplies online with Kernowcraft! What is work hardening? Work hardening in je...
How To Use Nylon Jaw Pliers For Jewellery Making
Discover why nylon jaw pliers are an essential tool for jewellery making. Hold Items Without Marking Or Scratching Sometimes using jewellery pliers to grip your work can mark or scratch it ...
How To Use A Thing-A-Ma Jig For Jewellery Making
What is a Thing-A-Ma Jig? A Thing-A-Ma Jig is a wire jig by Beadsmith, a brilliant tool that enables you to create your own loops and designs using metal wire. The designs you make using t...
Tools For Making Jewellery Using Wire
Using wire is such a fun and creative way to make jewellery and once you’ve mastered the technique, there will be no stopping you! But first, you need to know what tools you need to get...
How to Wire Wrap a Bead With a Headpin
Wire wrapping a fully drilled bead with a headpin is a simple wire wrapping technique that will allow you to create a wide variety of jewellery designs. On this page we share the jewell...
Your Guide On Choosing Wire For Jewellery Making
Metal wire is a huge part of jewellery making and where many jewellers start their journey. With it's importance in mind we thought we would pay a little attention to the fundamentals o...
The Difference Between Half Drilled, Top Drilled And Head Drilled Beads
Beads come in a variety of different shapes and sizes as well as being drilled in a number of different ways! Kernowcraft supply all types of drilled beads, so we have made this page to out...
Wire Gauge Conversions To Millimeters and Inches
Getting the right size wire is vital when buying supplies for your jewellery making projects - you want to be sure that the wire is the perfect size for your design! As with many measurement...
The following page gives step by step instructions on a simple, yet great technique for jewellery making - wire wrapping a briolette. This technique requires a little perseverance to produc...
How To Wire Wrap A Gemstone Donut
Gemstone donuts are versatile components that can be used in a variety of jewellery designs! This page gives step by step instructions on how to wire wrap a donut, which is a great technique...